withstand

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A stainless steel that can withstand high voltage seawater conditions while replacing expensive titanium based components could make hydrogen production cheaper, more scalable, and easier to pair with renewable energy.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

And analysts said some emerging-market economies, like Brazil, are better-poised to withstand the war’s disruptions as oil exporters less dependent on energy from the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Ramirez supports policies that call for responsible energy development, innovation in renewable technologies, improving energy efficiency in buildings and transportation, and strengthening infrastructure to withstand stronger storms and higher temperatures.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Chris Zaccarelli, chief investment officer at Northlight Asset Management, expects the US economy can withstand short-term global shocks.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

But Josiah said they would grow up heavy and covered with meat like Herefords, but tough too, like the Mexican cows, able to withstand hard winters and many dry years.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko